I was so nervous all day but somehow found my zone when we played. David Letterman told me “You’re gonna ruin those records! Cut that out!” at the end. That was a priceless slice of life for me. not one needle skipped the whole song!…

For those of you with the cardboard gramophone/flexi vinyl science kit included with the first run of 12 bit Blues CD or 2LP, here’s a video tutorial that will help with tips on the assembly and operation of your gramophone. Science is fun!…

The Mosquito Book [working title] follows the adventures of a jazz-playing insect, telling his story through full-color photographs of an elaborate cityscape set constructed in miniature by Corinne Merrell and Louisa Schabas. Already years in the making, the incredibly detailed and stunning images will see the light of day in book form at some point in the not-too-distant future.…

Space Cadet is a 132-page etchboard graphic novel about an astrophysicist/space explorer and her robot guardian. A story about hope, isolation, family, connectivity, and finding your place in the universe, Space Cadet is accompanied by a “still picture score” composed by Kid Koala and performed on piano, bass, viola, and multiple turntables.…

Here’s a clip done by my animator friend Jonathan Ng. This is the first installment of a mini series of animated b-boy battles we are working on. You should also try to find Jonathan’s “Asthma Tech” short film that he made for the National Film Board of Canada.…

This is a 340-page gray scale graphic novel about a robot who tries to write love songs but cannot sing. Accompanied by a soundtrack composed and performed on Wurlitzer and multiple turntables, this romantic story introduces the Nufonia robot and his love interest Malorie.…

This is the video for “Basin Street Blues” from the Some Of My Best Friends are DJs album. It was done by the animator Monkmus. During the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome tour, I called him up and told him I was going to start the next album with a turntable version of Basin Street Blues.…

This is the video to Fender Bender off the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Album. It was also animated by Monkmus. My mom taped the MTV world premiere of it in all of it’s 1 minute, 50 second glory. After it aired, she immediately called me on the phone.…